The Shimano BR-MT520 is a hydraulic 4-piston disc brake caliper engineered for reliable stopping power on mountain bikes and trekking cycles.
Designed for versatile front or rear mounting with Post-Mount compatibility, it delivers consistent braking performance across varied terrain. Built from lightweight aluminium in sleek black, this caliper pairs with D01S Resin pads for responsive modulation without the noise of metallic alternatives. The straight cable connection and one-way bleeding system simplify maintenance, while mineral oil operation ensures smooth, predictable feel at the lever. Ideal for riders seeking dependable hydraulic braking without complexity, the BR-MT520 works seamlessly with Shimano's BL-MT501 lever, SM-BH90-SS hose, and SM-RT70 or SM-RT66 rotors for a fully integrated system.
Features
- 4-Piston-Brake Caliper
- Brake Caliper for Postmount Brake
- For front or rear mount
Specification
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Use: MTB / Trekking
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Model: BR-MT520
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Brake type: Disc-Brake
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Mount: front / rear
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Brake mounting: Postmount
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Brake pads: D01S Resin without Fin
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Cable connection: Straight
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One-Way bleeding: Yes
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Brake fluid: Mineral oil
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Recommended brake lever: BL-MT501
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Recommended brake hose: SM-BH90-SS
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Recommended brake rotor: SM-RT70, SM-RT66
Material
Colour
Contents
- 1 x BR-MT520 Brake Caliper
- 1 x Brake pads D01S Resin without Fin
- 2 x Screw for brake caliper
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Weights are based off pre-production products at time of publication. Weights may vary in final production.
